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1 Hard to liftView answer 6 Folkie JoanView answer 10 Light fogView answer 14 Bellybutton fit for a body shotView answer 15 Bone from the elbow to the wristView answer 16 “Ah, makes sense”View answer 17 Burlap bag in a fun raceView answer 19 Tartan-wearing groupView answer 20 Speed down a slopeView answer 21 Soft-pop vocalist VannelliView answer 22 “Give it ___!”View answer 23 Ladle with a leverView answer 27 Word before Fox or Rabbit in storiesView answer 28 SortView answer 29 Dandyish dudeView answer 31 Davis of “Do the Right Thing”View answer 34 TwosomeView answer 35 Luxe hotel chainView answer 36 The “Here’s to my sweet Satan” that listeners thought they heard in “Stairway to Heaven,” e.g.View answer 40 Jane of Gothic literatureView answer 41 Take to courtView answer 42 Fruit of the Loom rivalView answer 43 “The Chi” network, for shortView answer 44 Gender prefixView answer 45 Feeble, as an excuseView answer 47 Up-and-down passagewayView answer 52 Rams defensive end GarrettView answer 53 Bristol blokeView answer 54 “So that’s it!”View answer 56 ComparableView answer 57 Genre for Robert Johnson and Charley PattonView answer 60 Anchovy holdersView answer 61 Soothing succulentView answer 62 Contents of some cabinetsView answer 63 Boldly innovativeView answer 64 Sites of winding rds.View answer 65 “Understand?” (or what one can do with the ends of 17-, 23-, 36-, 47- and 57-Across)View answerDown
1 Squats strengthen themView answer 2 Slender-stemmed mushroomView answer 3 Bit of amusing behaviorView answer 4 By way ofView answer 5 NonethelessView answer 6 More pressed for timeView answer 7 Haim of “One Battle After Another”View answer 8 Speech of praiseView answer 9 Nationals pitcher KentView answer 10 Really smallView answer 11 It’s between England and IrelandView answer 12 Animal of the phylum PoriferaView answer 13 Campout structureView answer 18 Fiend in a fairy taleView answer 22 Cry of frustrationView answer 24 Two-wheeler with a batteryView answer 25 Behind-the-scenes staffView answer 26 Gin-flavoring fruitView answer 30 Bakery buysView answer 31 Honors conferred by King Charles, for shortView answer 32 Willie Mays nicknameView answer 33 Habit that’s all thumbs?View answer 34 Five-star gen. who became presidentView answer 35 Honshu cityView answer 37 Honshu’s continentView answer 38 Area with many derelict factoriesView answer 39 Onetime ruler of IranView answer 44 Walgreens rivalView answer 45 Puts down on paperView answer 46 “___ bien!” (Spanish “All right!”)View answer 48 MinusculeView answer 49 Synthetic fiberView answer 50 Site of some seismic activityView answer 51 “Of ___ Sing” (children’s book by Barack Obama)View answer 52 Chess enderView answer 55 Helper: Abbr.View answer 57 Flow stopperView answer 58 2016 Spielberg movie, with “The”View answer 59 UntruthView answerYour puzzle stays a surprise. Answers appear only on the individual clue pages.
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